Palmé Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Palmé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 106 | 1:92,894 | 6,768 |
| Haiti | 5 | 1:2,136,781 | 15,037 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Palme (7,007) & Palmè (1) are calculated separately.
Palmé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palmé Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Palmé is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Palme or Palmè. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Palmé? popularity and diffusion
Palmé is the 1,718,748th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Palmé live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 92,894. In Sweden Palmé is most prevalent in: Skåne County, where 53 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 21 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Sweden it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 4 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palme | 93 | 7,007 | / |
| Palmè | 93 | 1 | / |
| Palmér | 91 | 1,388 | / |
| Palmés | 91 | 18 | / |
| Palma | 80 | 442,525 | / |
| Palmi | 80 | 1,194 | / |
| Palmy | 80 | 111 | / |
| Palmí | 80 | 7 | / |
| Polmé | 80 | 6 | / |
| Palmă | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palmer | 73 | 362,907 | / |
| Palmes | 73 | 16,645 | / |
| Paulme | 73 | 643 | / |
| Paulma | 73 | 441 | / |
| Palmis | 73 | 420 | / |
| Palmei | 73 | 381 | / |
| Palmet | 73 | 320 | / |
| Pailma | 73 | 290 | / |
| Palmay | 73 | 261 | / |
| Palmeh | 73 | 223 | / |
| Palmea | 73 | 214 | / |
| Palmai | 73 | 159 | / |
| Pallme | 73 | 148 | / |
| Palmie | 73 | 89 | / |
| Palmio | 73 | 75 | / |
| Palmaa | 73 | 29 | / |
| Palmez | 73 | 22 | / |
| Paalma | 73 | 13 | / |
| Paalme | 73 | 12 | / |
| Pallma | 73 | 8 | / |
| Palmaj | 73 | 4 | / |
| Palmeș | 73 | 4 | / |
| Palmee | 73 | 3 | / |
| Palmèr | 73 | 3 | / |
| Palmeş | 73 | 2 | / |
| Paulmy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Phalme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palmeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palmed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palmoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pallmi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palmêr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palmhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palmoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palmey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pallmay | 67 | 510 | / |
| Pallmer | 67 | 346 | / |
| Palmett | 67 | 225 | / |
| Pfalmer | 67 | 119 | / |
| Palmeth | 67 | 85 | / |
| Pallmma | 67 | 76 | / |
| Palmich | 67 | 41 | / |
| Paalmäe | 67 | 27 | / |
| Paulmer | 67 | 20 | / |
| Palmets | 67 | 15 | / |
| Phalmer | 67 | 11 | / |
| D'Palma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Palmaya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Palmmer | 67 | 6 | / |
| Palmhed | 67 | 4 | / |
| Palmeer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paalmer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Palmerr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Palmais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Palmaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Palmees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppalmer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pailmer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pallmet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palmest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paglimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palmhøj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palmesr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paulmay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palmist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palmesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paslmer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pealmer | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palmé
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